Dismissing the priority over State’s monetary crunch, Himahal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu accused Bharatiya Janta Get together (BJP) of spreading lies concerning the monetary stituation of the State.
Asserting 4% dearness allowance for the staff and pensioners of the State that, he stated would profit 1.80 lakh workers and 1.70 lakh pensioners from January 1, 2023, Mr. Sukhu stated testimony to the truth that the State Authorities was dedicated to handle the grievances of its workers and there was no such monetary crunch as of now.
Mr. Sukhu stated the next the DA, the State authorities can be bearing an additional burden of ₹600 crore per yr. The Chief Minister additionally introduced that the staff and pensioners will obtain their November wage and pension on October 28 forward of Deepawal competition.
“Himachal Pradesh will probably be independent by 2027 and there was no such monetary crunch as being propagated within the media by the nationwide and the state BJP leaders,” stated Mr. Sukhu in Shimla, addressing a press convention on October 11.
Hitting out on the BJP, Mr. Sukhu accused leaders of the BJP for spreading lies concerning the monetary standing of the State together with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “BJP has left no stone unturned in spreading misinformation concerning the State’s fiscal well being. The cost of due quantity of the staff together with DA and arrears are the testimony to the truth that the state authorities was dedicated to handle the grievances of its workers and there was no such monetary crunch as of now,” he stated.
The Chief Minister additionally introduced to pay all the full quantity of pending arrears to all of the pensioners above 75 years of age. He stated {that a} complete of ₹202 crore can be spent on this monetary yr over the wage and pension arrears. A further installment of arrear amounting to ₹20,000 for class-IV class workers will probably be launched to them on this fiscal itself, added Mr. Sukhu,
Revealed – October 12, 2024 03:30 pm IST